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Garden Gate

To the east follow me To a growing elmwood tree In the branches lie in wait Until they crack the garden gate When they're gone creep inside Until the wild wind will abide Rest awhile by the stair A lulling sleep will keep you there Time will creep beyond your dream Until your worth they do deem When you wake, leaves in hair You'll find the garden gate in disrepair Jump the fence and cross the land Til it meets the sea, hand in hand Greet the tide and greet the gull There you'll find what they stole
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Jul 11, 2011
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